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November 22, 2013

Why the West Fears Islam


Jocelyne Cesari says the symbolic integration of Muslims within national communities would require a dramatic change in the current liberal and secularist narratives. It is a daunting task, but it can be done.

November 18, 2013

The Touchy Topic of Religion


Katherine Marshall considers how the complex situation in Afghanistan can prompt stakeholders to adopt divergent views on the role of religion in supporting or hindering the quest for women's rights.

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November 4, 2013

José Casanova Gives the 2013 Jarvis Lecture on Christianity & Culture

On November 4, 2013, José Casanova 2013 delivered the Jarvis Lecture on Christianity & Culture at East Carolina University's Thomas Harriot College of Arts & Sciences. Casanova's lecture focused on "Transformations in American Civil Religion and American Christianity."

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February 9, 2026

Women Faith Leaders Speak on Maternal Health Gaps in Kenya

Kenyan nuns are providing vital maternal health care in climate‑stressed regions. Member of the Women Faith Leaders Fellowship (WFLF) 2025-2026 cohort Sister Michelle Njeri, OSF, and WFLF alumna Sister Teresa Kiragu, ASN, are quoted on their faith‑driven efforts to protect mothers and newborns.

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January 29, 2026

Religion, Ethics, and World Affairs Minor Program Inspires Students to Research and Reflect

The Religion, Ethics, and World Affairs Minor (REWA) is an academic program run by the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University. As a core project of the center’s student programs, the REWA minor invites Georgetown students to learn about the many ways in which religious traditions have been uniquely intertwined with the everchanging world around us.

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January 1, 2026

Jerome Copulsky on What Comes After the Declaration of Independence

In a Liberty Fund essay, Berkley Center Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky reflects on what the founding document left open once independence was declared, arguing that the declaration offers guiding ideals, but the work of turning those principles into reality falls to each generation. 

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